The death of the book : modernist novels and the time of reading /

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An examination of the ways major modernist novels use the physical book to track the passing of time in which reading necessarily unfolds, this study explores the sense of finitude and transience that the works of Marcel Proust, James Joyce, and Virginia Woolf share with and transmit to their reader...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lurz, John (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Fordham University Press, 2016.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
Modernism (Literature)
Books and reading.
Modernisme (Littérature)
Livres et lecture.
LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES > Communication Studies.
Books and reading
James Joyce.
Marcel Proust.
Virginia Woolf.
book.
finitude.
materiality.
mediation.
modernism.
reading.
temporality.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The books of the Recherche
  • The reader of Ulysses
  • The dark print of Finnegans Wake
  • The pages in Jacob's room
  • The binding of the waves
  • Coda: The afterlives of reading.

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